Peter Blake

Director, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

[Virginia TOP @VirginiaTOPorg]

SAVE THE DATE! We're less than two months away from celebrating Virginia Intern Day with our V-TOP partners, students, and employers. VID marks a great occasion to recognize student-interns, employers, and institutions instrumental in delivering WBL opportunities.

[Virginia TOP @VirginiaTOPorg]

Calling all Virginia interns and employers – Virginia Intern Day is coming up on July 27, 2023! Join us for a day of celebreation! #VAInternDay2023 #VirginiaInternDayhttps://virginiatop.org/vainternday/

[Sara J Dunnigan @SaraJDunnigan]

DYK - Virginia small businesses can now get assistance and $$ to support the development of new internship opportunities for Virginia students. Details here - RTs welcome. https://t.co/3I1vLtvZ1T

[Virginia TOP @VirginiaTOPorg]

Are you a career services practitioner or a graduate student working in the career field? Consider applying for V-TOP’s Professional Development Scholarship. Scholarships may be awarded in two categories: (1) conference presentation/attendance or (2) fees for membership in

[Virginia TOP @VirginiaTOPorg]

When respondents to the latest Student Voice survey were asked to identify how they heard about or got their most recent internship, the campus career center, a professor or a job search website emerged as students’ most common answers, at 14% each. Click here to read more:

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

It’s an honor to be recognized by SHEEO. Thank you. It’s possible only because of the excellent board members and staff members with whom I serve.

[SHEEO @SHEEOed]

Congratulations to this year’s SHEEO Excellence Award recipients -- Exceptional Leader Award: @PeterABlake of @SCHEVnews, Exceptional Agency Award: @MnOfficeHiEd & @MinnStateEdu, David L. Wright Memorial Award: Clantha McCurdy of @MassDHE. Learn more at https://t.co/sx4mEzvXLd.

[Virginia TOP @VirginiaTOPorg]

Follow us on social media and tell us about your interns, internship programs, partnering employers and Virginia higher education institutions that advance work-based learning. #VID #VTOP
@SCHEVnews

https://t.co/Q7NWTZj59u https://t.co/kZsCAdf75V

[Dr. Greg Hodges @DrGregHodges]

All of us @PatrickHenryCC
are very excited about this new partnership with @FerrumCollege.

This initiative, funded by @SCHEVnews helps us take our equity work of getting people into good paying jobs to a new level!

https://t.co/xoUThgvG5O

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@GoldieStandard @chronicle They keep getting better!

[Level Up Virginia @LevelUpVirginia]

Sign up for help with the FAFSA or the VASA application! Appointments in English or Spanish. https://t.co/PtakXY8TLa

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@LA_Regents Exciting news!

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@DanetteHoward16 @DrShaunHarper Great news, Dr. Howard!

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@RTDSchapiro @DwayneYancey @roanoketimes Gonna miss him.

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@ByJanetMoore I think you just like to say the word “SWLRT.”

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

Thanks to @LadermanSophia for the good work.

[Sophia Laderman, Ph.D. @LadermanSophia]

I am so proud of the new @SHEEOed report on the impacts of state higher ed appropriations and financial aid. It’s a long report but contains a ton of great information, so curl up with a cup of tea and read it! (1/6) https://t.co/JjAddhYKR3

[Peter Blake @PeterABlake]

@MurphyslawNY Soup and Sandwich was looking great until he finished last. Great times at your pub yesterday. Thanks.

[Fran Bradford @FCBrad]

Thanks to all making this possible. If you have questions. They have answers.

[David Tandberg @DTandberg]

Calling all higher education and state policy/governance/finance/etc. people, send us your best ideas!

[SCHEV @SCHEVnews]

Affordable means lowering costs to students. #PathwaystoOpportunity

[Fran Bradford @FCBrad]

Thank you for your leadership on this and last year’s bill. It will mean a college education for many who would otherwise not be able to go.